Friday June 24, 2022 Leader of the New National Party and Opposition Leader-elect Dr Keith Mitchell has congratulated Prime Minister-elect Dickon Mitchell on his victory at the polls following the general elections of June 23, 2022. The two leaders spoke via telephone on Friday morning, during which he offered his […]
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Despite overwhelming success at the polls…A word to the wise!!
by Dr. Neals J. Chitan The evening of June 23, 2022, saw a major upset to the ruling New National Party in Grenada as the restructured “juvenile-looking” National Democratic Congress under the leadership of young attorney at law Dickon Mitchell ran away with nine of the fifteen contested seats across […]
NNP Candidate, St. George South – Norland Cox Congratulates NDC Andy Williams
I take this opportunity to extend congratulations to Andy Williams as the newly elected parliamentary representative of the constituency of St. George South. I encourage all of my supporters within this noble constituency to continue doing your part towards the development of St. George South and by extension our entire […]
West Indies name unchanged 13-member squad for 2nd match of Padma Bridge – Dream Fulfilled – Friendship Test Series
Wednesday, 22 June 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Men’s Selection Panel has named an unchanged squad for the second Padma Bridge – Dream Fulfilled – Friendship Test match against Bangladesh. The match will be played at the Daren Sammy Stadium in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia from June 24-28. […]
WINDWARD ISLANDS VOLCANOES SURPRISES IN CWI PROFESSIONAL CRICKETERS DRAFT FOR 2022-23
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) hosted the Professional Cricketers Draft for 2022-2023 on Friday, which took place over two rounds via a videocall with representatives from all six Territorial Board Franchises. Each team had 13 retained players and then drafted two players to complete their 15-member squads […]
Cricket West Indies and Republic Bank launch ‘Five for Fun’ in Guyana; A brand-new format for kids’ cricket
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Republic Bank Financial Holdings today announced the Guyana launch of ‘Five for Fun’ – a new format of cricket designed to appeal to children from 8 to 11 years old. The Five for Fun initiative is a true joint-venture whereby CWI and Republic […]
West Indies host Bangladesh in Padma Bridge – Dream Fulfilled – Friendship Test Series, presented by Walton
Saturday, 18 June 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced Padma Bridge – Dream Fulfilled as the title sponsor of the West Indies versus Bangladesh Test Series. The Padma Bridge – Dream Fulfilled – Friendship Test Series, presented by Walton features two Test matches, which are part of the ICC World Test Championship. The […]
CCG to be developed as West Indies Cricket High Performance & Heritage Centre
Friday, 17 June 2022 — ST JOHN‘S, Antigua – The Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG), home of West Indies Cricket, is entering the final phase for major development planning which will transform the ICC accredited facility into a truly state of the art cricket and cultural heritage centre. Infrastructural work and rehabilitation are expected to commence […]
CG United Women’s Super50 Cup schedule update
PROVIDENCE, Guyana – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed a change in the schedule for the CG United Women’s Super50 Cup. Due to recent wet weather in Guyana, the tournament schedule had been switched around, with the T20 Blaze played first, allowing the various grounds earmarked for the CG United Women’s […]
Kemar Roach added to West Indies Test squad
Wednesday, 15 June 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Kemar Roach has been included in the West Indies squad for the first Test match against Bangladesh at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. The experienced fast bowler passed a fitness assessment and was added as the 13th player ahead of the start […]
Keemo Paul added to ODI squad for West Indies tour of Pakistan
Tuesday, 7 June 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel has added allrounder Keemo Paul to the squad for the upcoming One-Day International Series in Pakistan. The West Indies arrived in Multan on Monday, after the impressive 3-0 series win in The Netherlands. They will now […]
WICB held AGM, and confirms Windward Islands tournaments resumption
Roseau, Dominica – Windward Islands Cricket Board (WICB) held its Annual General Meeting in Dominica on May 28, 2022. The all-day meeting took place in the capital, Roseau. High on the agenda of the meeting was the financial report. WICB directors enjoyed a very positive update from their Treasurer, confirming […]
Grenada Election Madness battle of the two Mitchell
. The Prime Minister of Grenada Dr. Keith Mitchell is taking democracy in Grenada to an all time low. Mitchell who has been involved in Grenada’s politics since 1972 has been acting strangely since the beginning of campaign Some people are suggesting that he is mentally unfit. The problem started […]
Grenada defeated in opening FIFA World Cup Qualifier
Grenada lost their opening World Cup qualifier against El Salvador in El Salvador by 3 Goals to 1. Both teams scored in the first 5 minutes. With El Salvador first.
Rovman Powell and Romario Shepherd miss West Indies ODI series in the Netherlands
Friday, 3 June 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) have confirmed that Rovman Powell and Romario Shepherd are unable to take part in the ongoing One-Day International Series (ODI) against the Netherlands due to visa delays. They travelled to London immediately following their participation in the Indian Premier […]